Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
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Pitsea Landfill site,Pitsea Hall Lane,Pitsea,Basildon, SS16 4UH
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Council sourceContinuation of installation of waste pre-treatment facilities and recontouring of landfill to facilitate restoration without compliance with planning condition 6 (hours of working) of planning permission ESS/35/06/BAS to allow operations between 5:30am to 6:30pm Monday to Saturday and 08:00am to 04:00pm Sundays and Public Holidays.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice | 28 Nov 2013 | View |
| Delegated ReportDelegated Report | 28 Nov 2013 | View |
| Application FormApplication Form | 4 Nov 2015 | View |
| Explanatory StatementExplanatory Statement | 4 Nov 2015 | View |
| Email and Environmental Noise ReportEmail and Environmental Noise Report | 4 Nov 2015 | View |
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